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- Capt. James F. AllenCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 23 Jun 1910 Capt. James F. Allen ____ Interesting Sketch of the Life of the Popular Steamboat Man - Commanded all the Folger Boats. ____ The Kingston Whig of June 23 contained the following concerning the late Capt. James F. Allen. Captain Allen was born ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 23 Jun 1910 Capt. James F. Allen ____ Interesting Sketch of the Life of the Popular Steamboat Man - Commanded all the Folger Boats. ____ The Kingston Whig of June 23 contained the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- The Sailing SchoonerCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Apr 1915 The Sailing Schooner ____ Will Soon Be a Thing of the Past On the Great Lakes ____ The indications are that is only a matter of time, and a short time at that, when the sailing vessel will have disappeared completely from the Great Lakes. During the ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Apr 1915 The Sailing Schooner ____ Will Soon Be a Thing of the Past On the Great Lakes ____ The indications are that is only a matter of time, and a short …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 Aug 1915The day of the old wind jammers on the lake is past. There are now 28 schooners in commission on Lake Ontario, where formerly there were several hundred, and they are nearly all Canadian owned, though nearly all once had an American register. As the old schooners and sail crafts …The day of the old wind jammers on the lake is past. There are now 28 schooners in commission on Lake Ontario, where formerly there were several hundred, and they …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total WreckCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Aug 1929 Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total Wreck According to advices from Henderson Harbor the steam barge Hinckley, which was beached by its owner, Capt. A. R. Hinckley, about ten days ago in Gravely Bay, between Henderson Harbor and Stony Point, is a total wreck, having been ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 8 Aug 1929 Hinckley, Ashore at Stony Point, Is a Total Wreck According to advices from Henderson Harbor the steam barge Hinckley, which was beached by its owner, Capt. A. R. Hinckley, about …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Ontario's Record For Lost VesselsCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 20 Nov 1919 Ontario's Record For Lost Vessels _______ Many Ships Have Mysteriously Disappeared Beneath the Waters of This Lake _______ (Toronto Telegram) Did the "Homer Warren," wallowing the welter of sulky slumbering seas as she pushed her way homeward ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 20 Nov 1919 Ontario's Record For Lost Vessels _______ Many Ships Have Mysteriously Disappeared Beneath the Waters of This Lake _______ (Toronto Telegram) Did the "Homer Warren," wallowing the welter of sulky slumbering …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Boat Building at ChaumontCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 May 1921 Boat Building at Chaumont ____ Captain Frank Phelps Has the Only Shipyard in This Section ____ About fifty years ago, according to a Chaumont correspondent, this section of Jefferson county could boast of three shipyards, one at Sackets Harbor, ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 12 May 1921 Boat Building at Chaumont ____ Captain Frank Phelps Has the Only Shipyard in This Section ____ About fifty years ago, according to a Chaumont correspondent, this section of Jefferson county …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Post Office Closed at Point PeninsulaCape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 6 Mar 1941 Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula ____ After more than 102 years the hamlet of Point Peninsula, once a thriving shipbuilding center during the early schooner days of the Great Lakes and later an oil-field boom town, lost its post office on the first day of last ...Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 6 Mar 1941 Post Office Closed at Point Peninsula ____ After more than 102 years the hamlet of Point Peninsula, once a thriving shipbuilding center during the early schooner days of the Great …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 16 Nov 1922The large fishing tug, built at the Phelps shipyard, Chaumont, for Claude W. Cole, of this village, was launched last Thursday afternoon. The craft, considered to be one of the sturdiest built at Chaumont in years, will soon be ready to place in commission.The large fishing tug, built at the Phelps shipyard, Chaumont, for Claude W. Cole, of this village, was launched last Thursday afternoon. The craft, considered to be one of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Cape Vincent Eagle (Cape Vincent, NY), 24 Aug 1922p.3 an article by Uncle Philander Jr.: "....What I am going to complain about is the fact that the siren failed to function last Saturday afternoon when the St. Louis, the hulk of the old pulp wood boat that has laid in the water in the eastern portion of the …p.3 an article by Uncle Philander Jr.: "....What I am going to complain about is the fact that the siren failed to function last Saturday afternoon when the St. Louis, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Claude Cole Buys Buffalo From The Shields’ Wild West ShowSyracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 13 Mar 1926 Claude Cole Buys Buffalo From The Shields' Wild West Show Capt. Claude W. Cole, doughty lake master of Cape Vincent, whose tug C. W. Cole, last steamer to be launched at the Phelps shipyard in Chaumont, plied the eastern end of Lake Ontario, is about to essay a second attempt …Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 13 Mar 1926 Claude Cole Buys Buffalo From The Shields' Wild West Show Capt. Claude W. Cole, doughty lake master of Cape Vincent, whose tug C. W. Cole, last steamer to be launched …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- "Old King" Cole Getting Things In Shape at the Ducks for WinterSyracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 10 Dec 1928 "Old King" Cole Getting Things In Shape at the Ducks for Winter Claude W. Cole will leave Cape Vincent this week for his island kingdom, the Main Ducks at the foot of Lake Ontario, taking a supply of provisions to Aleck Taylor and John Taylor, two of his employees, who …Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 10 Dec 1928 "Old King" Cole Getting Things In Shape at the Ducks for Winter Claude W. Cole will leave Cape Vincent this week for his island kingdom, the Main Ducks at the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Early Shipping Days on Lake Ontario RecalledMeagher, Frederick J., Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 2 Aug 1928 Early Shipping Days on Lake Ontario Recalled ____ By Frederick J. Meagher With the harbor of Oswego filled with a fleet of many yachts, ranging from tiny Buccaneers to handsome schooner yachts and motor cruisers of every size, all gathered here for ...Meagher, Frederick J., Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 2 Aug 1928 Early Shipping Days on Lake Ontario Recalled ____ By Frederick J. Meagher With the harbor of Oswego filled with a fleet of many yachts, ranging from tiny Buccaneers to handsome …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Chaumont Cisco is ReturningSyracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), Nov. 28. 1915 Chaumont Cisco is Returning Fishermen Report, seeing Famous Little Fish. Missing For Years Year ago Cisco Money Paid off Many a Farm Mortgage and Fishermen Delighted at Reappearance of the Lake Herring. Watertown, Nov. 27 Chaumont Ciscoes as the little lake ...Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), Nov. 28. 1915 Chaumont Cisco is Returning Fishermen Report, seeing Famous Little Fish. Missing For Years Year ago Cisco Money Paid off Many a Farm Mortgage and Fishermen Delighted at Reappearance of the …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Duck Islands Claim Three More LivesSyracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 18 Jan 1931 Duck Islands Claim Three More Lives _______ Solvay Man and Buddies Latest Victims _______ Score Perished There _______ Mariners Recall Wrecks in Vicinity of Isles Periling Boats _______ Exclusive Dispatch to The Herald. Kingston, ...Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 18 Jan 1931 Duck Islands Claim Three More Lives _______ Solvay Man and Buddies Latest Victims _______ Score Perished There _______ Mariners Recall Wrecks in Vicinity of Isles Periling Boats _______ Exclusive Dispatch …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Another Wreck at OswegoSyracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 27 Nov 1894, p. 1, column 7 Another Wreck at Oswego Special Dispatch to The Herald Oswego, Nov. 27.--The schooner Daniel G. Fort, bound from Ogdensburgh to Oswego, light, was driven ashore in the fierce gale here early this morning. Her stern struck the bow of the Baltic, wrecked Sunday morning. The ...Syracuse Herald (Syracuse, NY), 27 Nov 1894, p. 1, column 7 Another Wreck at Oswego Special Dispatch to The Herald Oswego, Nov. 27.--The schooner Daniel G. Fort, bound from Ogdensburgh to Oswego, light, was driven ashore in the fierce gale here …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Fatal AccidentFatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man named Archibald Woods was lost overboard. Captain Eccles gives us the following ...Fatal Accident Archibald Woods of Lindsay, Canada Lost Overboard About nine o'clock yesterday morning as the Schooner Philo Bennett, was on her way from Deseronto to Oswego a young man …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Canal RegulationsCANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to those provided by law relating to the Erie and Champlain canals, were adopted to wit: 1. Every boat ...CANAL REGULATIONS. At a meeting of the Board of Canal Commissioners in the city of Albany, on the 10th of March, 1826, the following rules and regulations, in addition to …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Launch at BrockvilleLaunch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through the locks. The launch was successful, and was witnessed by a very large number of spectators. ...Launch at Brockville - A steamer named Bristol was launched from the yard of Messrs. Chaffrey Bros., Brockville, on Saturday last. She is the largest class built to pass through …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- LaunchLaunch. - Yesterday afternoon, the new steamer Dawn, built for Messrs. H. & S. Jones, by Mr. Parkin, ship builder of this town, was launched amid the cheers of a large concourse of spectators. She is a good model, and went into her destined element in fine style. The Albion, …Launch. - Yesterday afternoon, the new steamer Dawn, built for Messrs. H. & S. Jones, by Mr. Parkin, ship builder of this town, was launched amid the cheers of a …Maritime History of the Great Lakes
- Large Variety of Craft Move in ‘Lake of Thousand Islands’Large Variety of Craft Move in 'Lake of Thousand Islands,' Reminiscent of Early History ______ WATERTOWN - Water traffic is teeming this summer through the Lake of a Thousand Isles, in volume and with a variety of craft unknown since long before the recent war. First ...Large Variety of Craft Move in 'Lake of Thousand Islands,' Reminiscent of Early History ______ WATERTOWN - Water traffic is teeming this summer through the Lake of a Thousand Isles, …Maritime History of the Great Lakes